"The LA Art Book Fair will literally be overflowing with incredible artists and publishers, and the potential for profound reverie and deep insight lurks around every table."
We couldn't have said it better ourselves.
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We'll be at Printed Matter's LA Book Fair. Will you?
Printed Matter's LA ART BOOK FAIR February 1-3, 2013 Opening: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 6–9 pm The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA Printed Matter presents the first annual LA Art Book Fair, from February 1-3, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. An opening will be held on the evening of Thursday, January 31. Free and open to the public, the LA Art Book Fair is a unique event for artists’ books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals, and zines presented by 220 international presses, booksellers, antiquarians, artists, and independent publishers from twenty-one countries. Featured projects include an Homage to Mike Kelleypresented by Gagosian, a Larry Clark Pop-Up Shop by BOO-HOORAY, and a stunning new installation by John Armlederwith Three Star Books. Fulton Ryder will present publications by John Dogg and Howard Johnson; unique books and Untitled Originals by Richard Prince, and naughty pulp paperbacks. Zine World is a super-sized subsection of the LA Art Book Fair, featuring zinesters from home and abroad, together with three zine exhibitions. GSD: Skate Fate till Today begins from Gary Scott Davis’ early, ground-breaking zine publishing of the 80s. Zine Masters of the Universe features zines by Mark Gonzales, Ari Marcopoulos, Ray Pettibon, andDash Snow. Bedwetter and Beyond is a survey of the artist books and zines of Los Angeles-based artist Christopher Russell. The LA ART BOOK FAIR is the companion fair to the NY ART BOOK FAIR, held every fall in New York. Over 20,000 artists, book buyers, collectors, dealers, curators, independent publishers, and other enthusiasts attended the NY ART BOOK FAIR in 2012. Hours and Location The LA ART BOOK FAIR is free and open to the public. Opening: Thursday, January 31, 6–9 pm Friday, February 1, 11-5 pm Saturday, February 2, 11 am–6 pm Sunday, February 3, 12 pm–6 pm The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 152 North Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 626-6222 moca.org ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Grant Breding, LACMA Dagny Corcoran, Art Catalogs Brian Kennon, 2nd Cannons Publications Darin Klein, The Hammer Museum Theresa Luisotti, RAM Publications U.S.A. Wendy Yao, Ooga Booga